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Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-TvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Promaster Skyhawk A-T
CitizenPromaster Skyhawk A-T
MSRP $596
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Skyhawk A-T45mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Skyhawk A-T40h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Skyhawk A-T200m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Promaster Skyhawk A-T$596
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
45mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
U680

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$596
$239

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What people say

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Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T is widely praised for its blend of functionality, toughness, and value, featuring an Eco-Drive movement with atomic timekeeping and a slide rule bezel. Reviewers highlight its legible dial with multiple complications and 200m water resistance. Owners note that titanium models wear better than stainless steel versions, with one user describing the latter as a "boat anchor." The watch offers significant functionality and value at its price point. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T highly for its extensive features and robust build at an accessible price.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.

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